St. Ignace Ranger District

Beachcombing

Recreation areas with activity Beachcombing:

• Sand Dunes

Campground Camping

Recreation areas with activity Campground Camping:

• Brevoort Lake Campground
• Carp River Campground
• Lake Michigan Campground

Dispersed Camping

Recreation areas with activity Dispersed Camping:

Find more information on campground camping, dispersed camping, group camping, or cabin rentals on the Hiawatha National Forest. 

Lake and Pond Fishing

Recreation areas with activity Lake and Pond Fishing:

• Brevoort Lake Campground
• Lake Michigan Campground

River and Stream Fishing

Recreation areas with activity River and Stream Fishing:

• Carp River Campground

Day Hiking

Recreation areas with activity Day Hiking:

• Brevoort Lake Campground
• Carp River Campground
• Fisherman's Hike Trail
• Lake Michigan Campground
• Ridge Interpretive Trail
• Sand Dunes Cross-Country Ski Trail

Backpacking

Recreation areas with activity Backpacking:

• Brevoort Lake Campground
• Lake Michigan Campground

North Country National Scenic Trail

Viewing Wildlife

Recreation areas with activity Viewing Wildlife:

• Search Bay

Viewing Plants

Recreation areas with activity Viewing Plants:

• St Ignace District Native Plant Gardens

Viewing Scenery

Recreation areas with activity Viewing Scenery:

• Search Bay

Interpretive Areas

Recreation areas with activity Interpretive Areas:

• Civilian Conservation Corps - CCC Camp Round Lake
• Ridge Interpretive Trail
• St Ignace District Native Plant Gardens

General Info:

Directions

From the intersection of US-2 and I-75 in St. Ignace drive west about 5 miles.  The driveway to the office is on the right (north).

Visitor Centers

Recreation areas with activity Visitor Centers:

St. Ignace has a beautiful Visitor Center with interpretive displays and a large gift shop.  Visit us for information about all the recreational opportunities in the area.

Picnicking

Recreation areas with activity Picnicking:

• Brevoort Lake Campground

Scenic Driving

Recreation areas with activity Scenic Driving:

• St Ignace Guided Auto Tour

Boating - Motorized

Recreation areas with activity Boating - Motorized:

• Brevoort Lake Campground

Swimming

Recreation areas with activity Swimming:

• Brevoort Lake Campground
• Lake Michigan Campground
• Sand Dunes
• Search Bay

XC Skiing/Snowshoeing

Recreation areas with activity XC Skiing/Snowshoeing:

• Sand Dunes Cross-Country Ski Trail